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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
2
An independent evening newspaper edition notes irregular publishing, lacking Sunday issue and future schedule details. It references standard circulation and unnamed local notices, with emphasis on community events and brief notices rather than extended features.
Report on yesterday's parade highlights large turnout of Creeks, Japanese, and Chinese marchers. Immigrant groups, including Greeks and Chinese in distinctive attire, reflect America’s melting pot, with Chinese showcasing modern Americanisation and pride in being part of the registered force.
The article advocates creating a formidable air force as the most effective weapon for aiding the Allies against the Central Powers. It calls for immediate start, rapid industrial mobilization, and training of tens of thousands, with a focus on breaking production records and overcoming any crimes or delays in the wartime effort.
An editorial argues that a large volunteer force and a vast industrial mobilization will be essential to win the air war. It contends resources must be marshaled for broad war work and stresses American industry must lead in achieving air supremacy.
Secret service agents traced conspirator activity and arrests target IWW operatives linked to dynamiters. Federal officials press for intensified action to curb the antiwar movement and war opponents amid rising calls to confront radical groups with vigor.
A fragmented editorial warns that a German victory would force a staggering indemnity on the United States. It argues U S military buildup and naval expansion show readiness, while critics claim timely American action is essential to prevent wartime humiliation. The piece stresses vigilance.
Fragmentary dialogue discusses German and Allied positions in France as peace prospects arise. References to indemnity, dominance by Germany if peace favors Europe, and American involvement in ongoing conflict. The speaker warns of drawing Britain, Fresch allies, and the United States into a broader struggle.
An editorial notes the shift from fireworks to automobiles as the nation’s birthday decor. It cites recent deaths and injuries across several states, warns that auto accidents may total around a thousand nationwide, and criticizes careless drivers including youths and women.
An advertisement touts Freezone drops to treat tender corns and calluses. It claims instant drying and painless removal without damaging surrounding skin and urges women to keep a bottle handy on the dresser. The Patho Week note hints a party planning a trip to Ogden with scenic talks.
An advertisement listing color printing services from Century Printing Co of Provo Utah. It promotes color printing for catalogs, station ery, book waking and loose leaf work, indicating industrial printing capabilities and local business presence.
A brief note invites visitors to Hermitage Park for a clean, relaxing afternoon with all kinds of amusements available. The venue promises a wholesome experience in a tidy setting.
Pollen court session dealt with Fourth of July drunkenness and sidewalk riding. Judge Barker warned violators, with eight cited for riding on sidewalks from the south end, fined $2 each. several others received 5 day to 35 day sentences for related offenses. Officers urged to curb joy riding and speeding.
A. G. Woodward of Corinne was arrested in Telebom City last night while driving home from Oxden in an automobile containing liquor. He pleaded guilty to bootlegging, was fined 250 dollars, and the liquor was confiscated.
Ay Te Hepes at 1 Twenty fourth street reported a night theft of his coat vest galon shirt and working shoes. Police investigate as he cannot go to work. John Clark on Quincy avenue reports horse collars stolen. Ralph Gideon in West Weber says watch chain and cash were taken by a small man near Twenty tram street and Wall avenue.
Ogden Packing Company travels to Wellsville, wins by 13 to 5 amid rough field conditions. Mountain Brands catcher Mumford is knocked out of the game, Greenwell shines, and Salt Lake Ogden plans a Sunday rematch at Glenwood Park with strong lineups anticipated.
An OCR fragment proclaims a $100 reward for a cure claimed by a mysterious remedy. It references a reputation of internal treatment on mucous membranes and a “Vee foundation” of a disease, with mention of a practitioner or store offering a test and a dubious “Doltsra” token.
Police warn that twenty Inflax of I. W. Wea will come to Ogden while clashes erupt with southern state men. Officers report conflicts as railroad workers are ordered off property. A derailment scare occurred when a switch was sabotaged but a fireman detected the tampering. Several suspects faced trespass charges. some released with warnings while others received short sentences.
In a city court session Ed Jeckann a colored man and repale car driver faced speeding charges on Canyon Road. Officer Herrick testified to reckless driving while Jeckann claimed a speed not exceeding nineteen miles per hour. The judge warned and then granted a suspended sentence citing his clean driving record and intent not to speed.
Knights of Pythias Enterite request a meeting Friday at 2 o clock July 1 at Kirkemtall's chapel to attend the choral of Brother R. C. Hanses at Lot. West, C.
Ogden officials invite delegates to a world highway conference atop Pike's Peak Colorado on July 10 and 14. J Stilwell notes the push to link roads for the Appian Way of America, celebrating U S road building and motor travel to the summit of America’s famed mountain.
An advertisement touts a strong tonic to restore nerve equilibrium, claims it strengthens nutrition and digestion, and promotes waste elimination. It features Cadmon Tabletm in seated tubes with directions, and quotes testimonials about improving appetite, energy, weight, and overall health.
Secretary Billwell reports the ocean to ocean committee favors the overland trail from Ogden west to Colorado Springs and Crystal Park. The route would shift automobile traffic away from the southern Great Salt Lake desert, steering travelers toward Ogden as a stopover and through the Pike's Peak region.
Yesterday the Ogden Tennis tournament concluded with new champions in singles and doubles. Crea defeated Johnston 6-4 4-6 8-6 to claim the men's singles title, while Harris and Crea won the men's doubles. The event showcased local talent, with several players slated for the national Salt Lake City tournament in Arguel.
Wright company and Browning Brothers runners up behind Misses Tierce and Jennings in a local athletic card. Perrin gloves and Wrights tennis racket cited among the prize items, with Last Thomae noted in the event context.
A funeral for Judge Bagley was held today with no court sessions in the district court departments of Judge Pratt and Judge Apee. Resumption of pending cases is set for 10 o clock tomorrow. Lawyers and friends expressed widespread regret over his sudden death in Ogden.
A patriotic call urges Americans to transform flag waving into constructive service and sacrifice for country. It argues love of country mirrors devotion to God and family, and questions whether comfort and self indulgence suffice. The piece stresses present effort over past debates, urging decisive action by the right kind of citizen.
Dr. Howard James of the Manhattan State Hospital declares iron essential for energy and health. He cites improved strength and rosy cheeks for those who take Nuxated Iron, advising a two tablet test and a 60 day regimen, praising its hospital and physician endorsement.
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